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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LL05 KOAMOT history

LL05 KOA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 96,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2025.

LL05 KOA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,109 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,412 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 KOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 KOA was last recorded at 96,109 miles on 16 Nov 2025, 11,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,871 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,238 miles
Average per year
4,412 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,109 miles
  • 2024 – 84,871 miles
  • 2023 – 75,244 miles
  • 2022 – 70,401 miles
  • 2021 – 65,493 miles
  • 2020 – 63,977 miles
  • 2019 – 61,042 miles
  • 2018 – 57,408 miles
  • 2017 – 54,344 miles
  • 2016 – 51,476 miles
  • 2015 – 49,768 miles
  • 2014 – 46,343 miles
  • 2013 – 42,203 miles
  • 2012 – 38,471 miles
  • 2011 – 33,522 miles
  • 2010 – 29,173 miles
  • 2009 – 24,255 miles
  • 2008 – 19,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,109 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front brake pad warning wireing broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 31 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,109 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,109 miles
    Test number
    423013997279
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail96,109 miles (+11,238)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,109 miles
    Test number
    791407087793
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass84,871 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,871 miles
    Test number
    981360785575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail84,870 miles (+9,626)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,870 miles
    Test number
    983241335844
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass75,244 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,244 miles
    Test number
    603640943823
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
  6. Fail75,244 miles (+4,843)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,244 miles
    Test number
    810605008590
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
  7. Pass70,401 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,401 miles
    Test number
    533239854930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail70,397 miles (+4,904)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,397 miles
    Test number
    356187539913
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass65,493 miles (+711)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,493 miles
    Test number
    524546274069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,782 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,782 miles
    Test number
    845983634510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wireing broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner tread edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail64,782 miles (+805)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,782 miles
    Test number
    806769200006
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wireing broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner tread edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass63,977 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,977 miles
    Test number
    246612088827
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail63,977 miles (+2,935)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,977 miles
    Test number
    905258639818
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass61,042 miles (+255)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,042 miles
    Test number
    816102449722
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wiring faulty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Fail60,787 miles (+3,379)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,787 miles
    Test number
    997857956870
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning light on. wiring defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass57,408 miles (+782)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,408 miles
    Test number
    594481770045
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  17. Pass56,626 miles (+2,282)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    56,626 miles
    Test number
    506761057063
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  18. Pass54,344 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,344 miles
    Test number
    877659854960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,476 miles (+1,708)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,476 miles
    Test number
    850971412841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,768 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,768 miles
    Test number
    309637365167
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre condition deteriorating
  21. Fail49,768 miles (+3,425)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,768 miles
    Test number
    518723165114
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre condition deteriorating
  22. Pass46,343 miles (+4,140)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,343 miles
    Test number
    318148164150
    • NoteOffside rear tyre condition deteriorated
  23. Pass42,203 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,203 miles
    Test number
    756350873174
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked
  24. Fail42,203 miles (+3,732)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,203 miles
    Test number
    606840873116
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteE.M.L light present during inspection
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked
  25. Pass38,471 miles (+4,949)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    38,471 miles
    Test number
    786643562195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,522 miles (+4,349)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,522 miles
    Test number
    606901471196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,173 miles
    Test number
    773092570118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail29,173 miles (+4,918)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,173 miles
    Test number
    784182070179
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  29. Pass24,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,255 miles
    Test number
    891199259131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail24,255 miles (+5,192)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,255 miles
    Test number
    712309459145
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  31. Pass19,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    19,063 miles
    Test number
    404412458145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 KOA

Does LL05 KOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 KOA is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL05 KOA?
The MOT on LL05 KOA is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 KOA done?
LL05 KOA was recorded at 96,109 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2025, an average of 4,412 miles a year.
Has LL05 KOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 KOA has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LL05 KOA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL05 KOA find?
LL05 KOA passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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